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Gale Warning 314, NWS Juneau, AK

December 23, 2021

NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 23, 2021, 4:33 AM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Dec 23, 2021, 4:33 AM AKST (13:33 UTC)
Expired
Dec 24, 2021, 4:06 AM AKST
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

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FZAK51 PAJK 231333
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
433 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ098-240400-
433 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A low over the eastern gulf will track south through Thursday
afternoon. Northerly outflow winds increase again Thursday night.

$$

PKZ011-240400-
Glacier Bay-
433 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
building to 4 ft. Snow early in the morning. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Strongest winds out of northern arms. 
Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Strongest winds out of northern arms. Seas 6
ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-240400-
Northern Lynn Canal-
433 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
building to 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing 
spray late.
.FRI...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray late.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-240400-
Southern Lynn Canal-
433 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
building to 5 ft. Snow early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-240400-
Icy Strait-
433 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-240400-
Cross Sound-
433 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 5 ft building to 8 ft in the afternoon. Snow early in the 
morning.
.TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 11 ft. S swell.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. S swell. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-240400-
Stephens Passage-
433 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Higher gusts
out of interior passes. Seas building to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Higher gusts out of interior passes. 
Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-240400-
Northern Chatham Strait-
433 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
building to 4 ft. Snow early in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray 
late.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-240400-
Southern Chatham Strait-
433 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

.TODAY...NE wind increasing to 15 kt in the morning. Seas 
building to 3 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft. Snow early in 
the morning. Rain in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 11 ft 
near ocean entrances. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 10 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean
entrances. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-240400-
Frederick Sound-
433 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Higher gusts 
out of interior passes. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 25 kt. Higher gusts out of 
interior passes. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray late.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-240400-
Sumner Strait-
433 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

.TODAY...E wind increasing to 15 kt. Higher gusts out of interior
passes. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 20 kt.Higher gusts out of 
interior passes. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. 
Freezing spray late. 
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Higher gusts out of interior passes. Seas 4
ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Freezing
spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-240400-
Clarence Strait-
433 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming variable in the morning, then 
becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Out of interior passes, gusts 
to 25 kt. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 20 kt. Higher gusts out of 
interior passes. Seas building to 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean 
entrances. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Higher gusts out of interior passes. Seas 4 
ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt becoming NW. Seas 3 ft. 

$$
2 follow-up statements
275 
FZAK51 PAJK 232358
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
258 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ098-241545-
258 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A strong high in the Yukon will persist through Sunday while a
weak trough lingers over the gulf. The resulting Northerly
outflow winds will continue through the weekend.  

$$

PKZ011-241545-
Glacier Bay-
258 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ012-241545-
Northern Lynn Canal-
258 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...GALE WARNING AND HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH 
FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt becoming NE 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-241545-
Southern Lynn Canal-
258 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ021-241545-
Icy Strait-
258 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 5
ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ022-241545-
Cross Sound-
258 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-241545-
Stephens Passage-
258 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior
passes. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes. Seas 
5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-241545-
Northern Chatham Strait-
258 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ033-241545-
Southern Chatham Strait-
258 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas
6 ft building to 10 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean
entrances. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ034-241545-
Frederick Sound-
258 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Out of interior passes, gusts to 40 kt
late. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ035-241545-
Sumner Strait-
258 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 4 
ft building to 8 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior 
passes. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ036-241545-
Clarence Strait-
258 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 4 
ft building to 6 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray late. 
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$
480 
FZAK51 PAJK 241306
CWFAJK

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
406 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ098-250345-
406 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A strong high in the Yukon will persist through Sunday while a
weak trough lingers over the gulf. The resulting Northerly
outflow winds will continue through the weekend.  

$$

PKZ011-250345-
Glacier Bay-
406 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Strongest winds out of northern arms. Seas
6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...Light winds becoming N 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ012-250345-
Northern Lynn Canal-
406 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Chance of freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Chance of freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt becoming NE 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ013-250345-
Southern Lynn Canal-
406 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Chance of freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Chance of freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior passes. Seas 
5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ021-250345-
Icy Strait-
406 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Chance of freezing spray. 
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ022-250345-
Cross Sound-
406 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 7 ft. 

$$

PKZ031-250345-
Stephens Passage-
406 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts 50 kt out of interior passes. Seas 5 
ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 

$$

PKZ032-250345-
Northern Chatham Strait-
406 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Chance of freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ033-250345-
Southern Chatham Strait-
406 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 10 ft near ocean
entrances. Chance of freezing spray in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Chance of freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ034-250345-
Frederick Sound-
406 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Higher gusts out of interior passes. Seas 
7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Higher gusts out of interior passes. 
Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of interior passes.
Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ035-250345-
Sumner Strait-
406 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Higher gusts out of interior passes. Seas 
4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Higher gusts out of interior passes. 
Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Higher gusts out of interior passes. Seas 4
ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of interior 
passes. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 10 kt becoming light. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

PKZ036-250345-
Clarence Strait-
406 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Strongest winds out of interior passes. 
Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Strongest winds out of interior passes. 
Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the
morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 22, 3:04 PM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAJK38 hr
Dec 22, 3:22 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK43 hr
Dec 22, 3:24 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK13 hr
Dec 23, 4:18 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Dec 23, 4:20 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK48 hr
Dec 23, 4:33 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK58 hr
Dec 23, 4:33 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAJK10 hr
Dec 23, 2:58 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK13 hr
Dec 23, 2:58 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK47 hr

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